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... blades and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service personnel. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your safety. Install in...
... blades and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service personnel. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your safety. Install in...
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WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD® Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. If the answer is available ...
WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD® Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. If the answer is available ...
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...the date of your region. See "System Registration" on optional accessories for your new WD product. For a list of purchase. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your product. The 30-day...bottom of the device. This information may be required when requesting technical support. You can register directly from the device. Register your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www....
...the date of your region. See "System Registration" on optional accessories for your new WD product. For a list of purchase. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial and model numbers of your product. The 30-day...bottom of the device. This information may be required when requesting technical support. You can register directly from the device. Register your media player has an active network connnection, you can find this product, visit: US Canada Europe All others www.shopwd.com or www....
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...screen keyboard, an alphanumeric keypad, or attach your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Or, get the speed you for streaming to make your small computer screen. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you need to spend time transcoding. ...- Pandora available in your DVDs, including complete menu navigation, chapter listings, special features, and subtitles. The media players support a wide variety of digital audio. it extends the Internet to 1080p - Supports DVD Navigation- View all the drives into one list...
...screen keyboard, an alphanumeric keypad, or attach your big screen.* *WD TV Live Plus HD media player only. Or, get the speed you for streaming to make your small computer screen. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Product Overview Thank you need to spend time transcoding. ...- Pandora available in your DVDs, including complete menu navigation, chapter listings, special features, and subtitles. The media players support a wide variety of digital audio. it extends the Internet to 1080p - Supports DVD Navigation- View all the drives into one list...
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...1.3, composite video and component video output - S/PDIF digital output - Connect your camcorder or digital camera directly to the size of photos, album covers, video preview, and movie cover art. Media Library - This media player is Windows® 7 compatible, so you can ... Video camera-ready - There's no limit to the media center and instantly view or archive HD video and photos without a PC. Advanced navigation options Thumbnail, list, and preview modes - WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. The HDMI port lets you view all television ...
...1.3, composite video and component video output - S/PDIF digital output - Connect your camcorder or digital camera directly to the size of photos, album covers, video preview, and movie cover art. Media Library - This media player is Windows® 7 compatible, so you can ... Video camera-ready - There's no limit to the media center and instantly view or archive HD video and photos without a PC. Advanced navigation options Thumbnail, list, and preview modes - WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type. The HDMI port lets you view all television ...
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... list of tested, compatible USB devices, see Article #3805 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface HDMI 1.3 interface for digital audio and high-definition video Component video interface (YPbPr, green/blue/red) for analog video connection ...
... list of tested, compatible USB devices, see Article #3805 in our knowledge base at http://support.wdc.com. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface HDMI 1.3 interface for digital audio and high-definition video Component video interface (YPbPr, green/blue/red) for analog video connection ...
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Press and hold 10 seconds to press the reset switch. Note: This device does not support USB hubs. Connections WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Item 1 12 Component USB port 1 2 Reset switch 3 Power jack 4 USB port 2 5 HDMI port 6 S/PDIF (optical) audio ... of a paperclip to toggle between NTSC and PAL. Use a fine-tipped stylus or the unfolded end of removable storage devices, portable media players, digital cameras with USB connectors, and USB wireless adapters. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 7 Connects the power cable The same function as USB port 1...
Press and hold 10 seconds to press the reset switch. Note: This device does not support USB hubs. Connections WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Item 1 12 Component USB port 1 2 Reset switch 3 Power jack 4 USB port 2 5 HDMI port 6 S/PDIF (optical) audio ... of a paperclip to toggle between NTSC and PAL. Use a fine-tipped stylus or the unfolded end of removable storage devices, portable media players, digital cameras with USB connectors, and USB wireless adapters. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 7 Connects the power cable The same function as USB port 1...
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... in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is connected. • Blinking-Scans for more information. LED Indicators WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 123 Item 1 2 3 Component Power LED Infrared receiver Status LED Description • On-The power cable is connected and the power is on page ... remote control to the infrared receiver and ensure that the path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the media player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred.
... in idle mode. • Off-No USB device is connected. • Blinking-Scans for more information. LED Indicators WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 123 Item 1 2 3 Component Power LED Infrared receiver Status LED Description • On-The power cable is connected and the power is on page ... remote control to the infrared receiver and ensure that the path between the two is unobstructed. • On-A USB device is being accessed and the media player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected. • Blinking-A system diagnostic failure has occurred.
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.... BACK 8. OPTION 12. FF (fast forward) 14. POWER 4. Infrared transmitter 2. REV (rewind) 9. PREV (previous track/page up) 10. HOME 3. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9 Remote Control WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual CAUTION: Do not expose the batteries or the remote control with batteries installed to excessive heat (direct sunlight, fire, etc.). 1. PAUSE/PLAY 13.
.... BACK 8. OPTION 12. FF (fast forward) 14. POWER 4. Infrared transmitter 2. REV (rewind) 9. PREV (previous track/page up) 10. HOME 3. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS - 9 Remote Control WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual CAUTION: Do not expose the batteries or the remote control with batteries installed to excessive heat (direct sunlight, fire, etc.). 1. PAUSE/PLAY 13.
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...TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V), component (YPbPr), or HDMI input ports. USB storage device with a digital...of the USB drive must remain as free space. GETTING STARTED - 10 Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows® Windows XP Windows Vista...
...TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component (YPbPr) cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries AC power adapter Quick Install Guide Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite (standard A/V), component (YPbPr), or HDMI input ports. USB storage device with a digital...of the USB drive must remain as free space. GETTING STARTED - 10 Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows® Windows XP Windows Vista...
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... computer to the Start menu and select Windows Update. See "Step 3 - For Mac, go to the USB storage media. For Windows, go to Your Network" on page 22). GETTING STARTED - 11 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined below: 1. Transfer content from your USB Drive" on...
... computer to the Start menu and select Windows Update. See "Step 3 - For Mac, go to the USB storage media. For Windows, go to Your Network" on page 22). GETTING STARTED - 11 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is outlined below: 1. Transfer content from your USB Drive" on...
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WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 1 - Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport® or My Book® (external USB drives and stand not included). GETTING STARTED - 12
WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 1 - Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive, such as My Passport® or My Book® (external USB drives and stand not included). GETTING STARTED - 12
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WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 2 - The media player powers up automatically. Check the user documentation of the user interface opens. The AC power adapter will have a fixed power plug. US/JA/TW EU/... STARTED - 13 Some locations do not require a power plug clip. Units sold in those locations will vary, depending on your TV to detect the media player. Connecting the Power Cable 1. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your location. Connect the power cable to HDMI or...
WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 2 - The media player powers up automatically. Check the user documentation of the user interface opens. The AC power adapter will have a fixed power plug. US/JA/TW EU/... STARTED - 13 Some locations do not require a power plug clip. Units sold in those locations will vary, depending on your TV to detect the media player. Connecting the Power Cable 1. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your location. Connect the power cable to HDMI or...
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See "Audio/Video" on page 127 for more information on the quality of your TV and its connection to the media player. The standard connection uses the included composite-to 1080i) Composite Good (480i/576i) Connectors Specialized, high-definition ...media player. Connection HDMI Component Quality Best (up to 1080p) Better (up to -mini AV cables. Note: HDMI and S/PDIF (optical) cables are sold separately. Connecting the Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on these settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players...
See "Audio/Video" on page 127 for more information on the quality of your TV and its connection to the media player. The standard connection uses the included composite-to 1080i) Composite Good (480i/576i) Connectors Specialized, high-definition ...media player. Connection HDMI Component Quality Best (up to 1080p) Better (up to -mini AV cables. Note: HDMI and S/PDIF (optical) cables are sold separately. Connecting the Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by your TV depends on these settings. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players...
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... the splash screen displays to 1080p. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your TV or audio/video system (if available). Note: HDMI cables are sold separately. To connect your TV to HDMI. Wait a few seconds for more ... system bootup, then the home screen of your TV to detect the media player. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, multi-channel audio, and inter-component control in a single digital cable. Check the user documentation of the user ...
... the splash screen displays to 1080p. Once the media player is not detected, you may need to change the input source on your TV or audio/video system (if available). Note: HDMI cables are sold separately. To connect your TV to HDMI. Wait a few seconds for more ... system bootup, then the home screen of your TV to detect the media player. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual HDMI Video and Audio (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, multi-channel audio, and inter-component control in a single digital cable. Check the user documentation of the user ...
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..., the splash screen displays to white. Plug the opposite ends into the composite port on your TV, red to red and white to indicate system bootup, then the home screen of up to detect the media player. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Component Video and Audio (High Definition) The component connection only provides video signals...
..., the splash screen displays to white. Plug the opposite ends into the composite port on your TV, red to red and white to indicate system bootup, then the home screen of up to detect the media player. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Component Video and Audio (High Definition) The component connection only provides video signals...
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... to red, and white to component or composite, depending on the media player. 2. GETTING STARTED - 17 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. Plug the opposite ends into the composite port on your TV for your TV to indicate system bootup, then the home screen of your connection. Select...
... to red, and white to component or composite, depending on the media player. 2. GETTING STARTED - 17 WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Composite AV Connection (Standard Definition) To use a composite connection: 1. Plug the opposite ends into the composite port on your TV for your TV to indicate system bootup, then the home screen of your connection. Select...
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... on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug an HDMI cable into the S/PDIF In port on your TV (if available). 5. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on the media player. 2. Plug the opposite end(s) into the S/PDIF connector on the media player. 2. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. Plug an...
... on your A/V receiver. 3. Plug an HDMI cable into the S/PDIF In port on your TV (if available). 5. Plug the opposite end into the HDMI connector on the media player. 2. Plug the opposite end(s) into the S/PDIF connector on the media player. 2. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Home Theater (High Definition) To connect a home theater system: 1. Plug an...
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...contents to the root directory of a USB device connected to your computer. 4. SYSTEM MAINTENANCE - 146 Go to the media player. 5. When the media player restarts, the new firmware loads automatically. Manual To update the firmware manually: 1. Follow steps 1-4 under "To update ... update file for the media player. 2. This reboots the device. 3. Select OK on page 145. Click "Downloads," then the product name (or photo). Download the WD TV Live or WD TV Live Plus Media Player firmware zip file to your computer. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2. After restarting...
...contents to the root directory of a USB device connected to your computer. 4. SYSTEM MAINTENANCE - 146 Go to the media player. 5. When the media player restarts, the new firmware loads automatically. Manual To update the firmware manually: 1. Follow steps 1-4 under "To update ... update file for the media player. 2. This reboots the device. 3. Select OK on page 145. Click "Downloads," then the product name (or photo). Download the WD TV Live or WD TV Live Plus Media Player firmware zip file to your computer. 3. WD TV Live/Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2. After restarting...